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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,287.58, 2,406,924.12 and 1,046,531.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,287.58, 2,406,924.12 and 1,046,531.35 is: 1,444,097.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,287.58 : 2,406,924.12 = 1,046,531.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,287.58/2,406,924.12 = 1,046,531.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,287.58x = 2,406,924.12 × 1,046,531.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,287.58x = 2,518,921,548,651.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,921,548,651.16/1,744,287.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,097.62

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